Walking on the West Pennine Moors (eBook)

30 walks around moorland Lancashire

Terry Marsh (Autor)

eBook Download: EPUB

2012
176 Seiten
Cicerone Press (Verlag)
978-1-84965-539-2 (ISBN)

Infos

A guidebook to 30 day walks on the West Pennine Moors. Exploring the wild and diverse landscape of moorland Lancashire, the walks are suitable for all abilities, from gentle strolls to more strenuous and demanding walks.The walks range in length from 5 to 15km (39 miles) and cover a variety of terrain.1:50,000 OS maps are included for each walkEasy access from Blackburn and BoltonDetails of local public transport and accommodation Information on the rich heritage, geology and natural history of the area

Autor

A writer and photographer since 1978, Terry Marsh specialises in the outdoors, the countryside, walking and travel worldwide. He is the author of over 45 books, including the award-winning Cicerone guides to the Northern Coast to Coast Walk, The Dales Way, Walking on the Isle of Man and The West Highland Way.

Inhalt

INTRODUCTION
Geography and Natural History
Human Influence
Introducing the Valleys
Walking Safely
Using this Guide
RIVINGTON AND ANGLEZARKE
1Around Anglezarke Reservoir
2Rivington Moor and Winter Hill
3Wilderswood and the Edge of Rivington Moor
4Rivington Pike
5Rivington Country Park
6Great Hill and Spitler's Edge
7Noon Hill Slack
8Around Yarrow Reservoir
9Lead Mines Clough and Jepson's Gate
10Healey Nab and Limbrick
11Withnell Moor
12Wheelton Moor
RODDLESWORTH AND DARWEN
13Tockholes and Darwen Tower
14Darwen Tower via Sunnyhurst Wood
15Roddlesworth Woodlands and Reservoirs
16Belmont Reservoir and Spitler's Edge
17Sunnyhurst Wood
TURTON AND ENTWISTLE
18Turton Moor
19Turton and Entwistle Reservoir
20Jumbles Reservoir
21Around Wayoh
22The Three Reservoirs and Turton Tower
23Longworth Clough and Turton Heights
24Cheetham Close
RAMSBOTTOM, HODDLESDEN AND HASLINGDEN GRANE
25Calf Hey and Ogden Reservoirs
26Haslingden Grane
27Jumbles and Two Brooks Valley
28Holcombe Moor and Peel Hill
29Around Alden Brook
30Irwell Valley
APPENDIX 1 Route Summary Table
APPENDIX 2 Further Reading
INDEX

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 15.2.2012
• Zusatzinfo: 30 OS map extracts and 80 colour photographs
• Verlagsort: Kendal
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Sport
• Schlagworte: Anglezarke • chorley • Darwen • Entwistle • Guidebook • hike • rivington • Roddlesworth • Tower • Turton
• ISBN-10: 1-84965-539-1 / 1849655391
• ISBN-13: 978-1-84965-539-2 / 9781849655392